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KATHMANDU: The length of the road network has reached 64,617 km with 32,388 km at the local level, shows the Nepal government’s data. Shyam Mani Kafle, senior divisional engineer at the Department of Local Infrastructure,
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KATHMANDU: The Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport (MoPIT) has laid down 12 priorities for the next five years with a high emphasis on transport infrastructure development. Expanding and completing four east-west highways to constructing
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KATHMANDU: USAID is providing up to USD 58.5 million to advance democratic progress in Nepal, subject to the availability of funds. Issuing a news release on Tuesday, US Embassy in Kathmandu stated that $40.2 million
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KATHMANDU: The Government of Nepal today unveiled its National Pashmina Sector Export Strategy 2022-2026', which is expected to enhance the supply capacities of the private sector and reconnect the sector with regional and global markets for more
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I start with my introduction. I am the first hydropower project developer in Nepal, representing the private sector. For the past 25 years, I have been continuously involved in the development of hydropower. During this
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KATHMANDU: Guided by the idea of moving fast with the implementation of large development projects, the then government announced 17 transformational projects as National Pride Projects (NPPs). Later seven projects were added to the list.
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KATHMANDU: The Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport and the Society of Transport Engineers Nepal (SOTEN) are organizing the second international conference on integrated transport for sustainable mobility. The conference will be held on February
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KATHMANDU: The National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) Limited of India submitted the preliminary report of the West Seti hydropower project to the Office of the Investment Board Nepal (OIBN) on Thursday. Deputy General Manager (Civil)
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KATHMANDU: In a bid to support the long-term objectives of improving the Nepal coffee industry’s productivity and climate change adaptability by identifying the most appropriate coffee varieties in Nepal, research was conducted with technical support
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KATHMANDU: The government’s decision to shut down several crusher industries has brought the construction activities in various infrastructure projects to a grinding halt. The Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) abruptly ordered the crusher industries to shut
